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Weric
By Weric
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So, I bought two sticks of 3200mhz ddr4 Corsair memory.... I threw it in my system, all is well, they are two 8gb sticks. I also have two more 8gb sticks of the same memory, but the speeds are 3000mhz... would I run into any issues if I throw the 3000mhz memory in there with the 3200mhz memory to give me 32gb of memory? Its just sittin collecting dust ajd its brand new memory. 

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They will just run at the lowest timings of the sticks. You could likely tweak and overclock them manually to get up to 3200mhz on them. 

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